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Title: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on June 26, 2008, 08:41:08
Looks like at least one pepper has set  ;)

"King of the North"

(http://www.backyard.8m.net/garden%20veg/25.06.08/IMG_1759.JPG)
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: tim on June 26, 2008, 08:47:15
Can't figure it - the stem is cut?

Beautiful flower!
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on June 26, 2008, 08:48:32
Quote from: tim on June 26, 2008, 08:47:15
Can't figure it - the stem is cut?

Beautiful flower!

What do you mean Tim?   Stem not cut
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: caroline7758 on June 26, 2008, 08:58:08
That's what it looks like to me, too, Tim.  ???
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on June 26, 2008, 08:59:16
No no, I see what you mean, thats the end of the pepper, you know where the pollen part is.
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: saddad on June 26, 2008, 20:25:54
I'm still at the flower stage... not long now though!  :)
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: star on June 26, 2008, 23:28:17
Me too.........but beginning to show signs of bursting forth :D
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: tim on June 27, 2008, 08:21:19
Well I never!
In all my years, never looked at a Pepper from underneath. Just went & did so & - there was a spiky thing!!
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on June 27, 2008, 08:29:49
Quote from: tim on June 27, 2008, 08:21:19
Well I never!
In all my years, never looked at a Pepper from underneath. Just went & did so & - there was a spiky thing!!

Hehehe, see you learn a new thing every day  ;)
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: littlebabybird on June 27, 2008, 09:28:39
Chris please post more pics as it develops, its the nearest i'm going to get to seeing one :(
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on June 27, 2008, 12:13:53
Quote from: littlebabybird on June 27, 2008, 09:28:39
Chris please post more pics as it develops, its the nearest i'm going to get to seeing one :(

Will do  ;)
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: Chris Graham on July 01, 2008, 16:30:26
wee update

(http://www.backyard.8m.net/garden%20veg/29.06.08/IMG_1842.JPG)

(http://www.backyard.8m.net/garden%20veg/29.06.08/IMG_1841.JPG)

(http://www.backyard.8m.net/garden%20veg/29.06.08/IMG_1843.JPG)
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: manicscousers on July 01, 2008, 17:37:33
ahhh, we've got one the same size, hungarian wax  ;D
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: applepie on July 01, 2008, 21:30:42
I've got one too.. but yours is bigger, just my luck. ;)
Apple Pie
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: tim on July 02, 2008, 09:34:27
Coming along!
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: cockadoodledoo on July 05, 2008, 18:17:05
Ive got this taken on 22/6.  Think its a sweet pepper (lost the tag) but it doesnt seem to be changing colour???  How long does it normally take? ???
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: cockadoodledoo on July 05, 2008, 18:18:05
(http://i291.photobucket.com/albums/ll282/cockadoodledoo2008/22ndJune2008007.jpg)

oops forgot to paste it ..Doh!
Title: Re: I have my first pepper! Whoohoo!
Post by: manicscousers on July 05, 2008, 18:30:45
here's our hot wax  ;D
the plant's a bit ratty but the peppers look okay  :)